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Impacts of introduced Rangifer on ecosystem processes of maritime tundra on subarctic islands

Mark A. Ricca, A. Keith Miles, Dirk H. Van Vuren, Valerie T. Eviner • Ecosphere (2016)

Abstract Introductions of mammalian herbivores to remote islands without predators provide a natural experiment to ask how temporal and spatial variation in herbivory intensity alter feedbacks between plant and soil processes. We investigat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.1219

Multi-gene phylogeny and morphological characters reveal seven new species of Micropsalliota (Agaricales, Agaricaceae) from southern China, with an updated key for the species distributed in China

Tian Gao, Hua Qu, Zai-Wei Ge • Mycology (2024)

Species of Micropsalliota generally grow in the tropics and are characterised by small, slender basidiomes, brown basidiospores, and cheilocystidia that vary in shape with capitate or subcapitate apex, and pigmented pileipellis. Based on mo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/21501203.2024.2323206

Treatment of cauliflower seeds with product based on bacillus subtilis aiming plant seedling production, development and productivity.

Emanuele Possas de Souza, Sheury Celante Marques, Flávia Mendes dos Santos Lourenço, Marco Eustáquio de Sá et al. • Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas (2024)

The relation between seed vigor and field performance is not yet fully understood, and it is questionable whether these effects extend to more advanced phenological stages and if they affect crop production. In front of that, the objective ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18011/bioeng.2024.v18.1220

The Composition and Phosphorus Cycling Potential of Bacterial Communities Associated With Hyphae of Penicillium in Soil Are Strongly Affected by Soil Origin

Xiuli Hao, Xiuli Hao, Xiuli Hao, Xiuli Hao et al. • Frontiers in Microbiology (2020)

Intimate fungal-bacterial interactions are widespread in nature. However the main drivers for the selection of hyphae-associated bacterial communities and their functional traits in soil systems remain elusive. In the present study, baiting...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02951

Endophytic Bacillus spp. as a Prospective Biological Tool for Control of Viral Diseases and Non-vector Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say. in Solanum tuberosum L.

Antonina Sorokan, Ekaterina Cherepanova, Guzel Burkhanova, Svetlana Veselova et al. • Frontiers in Microbiology (2020)

Viral diseases and their damage causing significant loss to economically important crops have increased by several folds during the last decade. All the conventional approaches are not able to eradicate the viral infection. Therefore, there...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.569457

X-ray crystal structure, UV–Vis and NMR spectroscopic, and molecular docking studies of pyribencarb isomers

Eunyoung Park, Jiho Lee, Jeong-Han Kim, Joon-Kwan Moon • Applied Biological Chemistry (2023)

Abstract The crystal structures of the pyribencarb E and Z stereoisomers were determined using single-crystal X-ray crystallography. The isomers were confirmed a single data respectively by crystal analysis, LC-UVD mass spectrometry, and NM...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13765-023-00770-w

Endophyte <i>Bacillus vallismortis</i> BL01 to Control Fungal and Bacterial Phytopathogens of Tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L.) Plants

Vladimir K. Chebotar, Maria S. Gancheva, Elena P. Chizhevskaya, Anastasia V. Erofeeva et al. • Horticulturae (2024)

Some strains of Bacillus vallismortis have been reported to be efficient biocontrol agents against tomato pathogens. The aim of our study was to assess the biocontrol ability of the endophytic strain BL01 Bacillus vallismortis through in vi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/horticulturae10101095

DNA barcoding and phylogenetic insights into the selected endemic flora of the Western Himalayas

Shakila Umer, Khushi Muhammad, Sajjad Sajjad, Latifa AlHusnain et al. • Scientific Reports (2026)

Abstract The Himalayan region is recognized as one of the world’s major biodiversity hotspots due to its remarkable altitudinal variation, high species richness, and exceptional endemism. Despite its ecological significance, the endemic flo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-52399-6

New hydroperoxylated and 20,24-epoxylated dammarane triterpenes from the rot roots of Panax notoginseng

Jia-Huan Shang, Wen-Jie Sun, Hong-Tao Zhu, Dong Wang et al. • Journal of Ginseng Research (2020)

Background: Root rot is a serious destructive disease of Panax notoginseng, a famous cultivated araliaceous herb called Sanqi or Tianqi in Southwest China. Methods: The chemical substances of Sanqi rot roots were explored by chromatographic...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.jgr.2019.01.008

Siderophore-Mediated Interactions Determine the Disease Suppressiveness of Microbial Consortia

Shaohua Gu, Tianjie Yang, Zhengying Shao, Tao Wang et al. • mSystems (2020)

ABSTRACT Interactions between plant pathogens and root-associated microbes play an important role in determining disease outcomes. While several studies have suggested that steering these interactions may improve plant health, such approach...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1128/msystems.00811-19

Genotypic and Phenotypic Characterization of Two <i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.—<i>Dasypyrum villosum</i> Translocations Lines in the Same Wheat Genetic Background

Baicui Wang, Xiaolan Ma, Xingguo Ye, Yilin Zhou et al. • Agronomy (2021)

A wheat 660K chip was used to genotype two wheat-Dasypyrum villosum 6V#4S.6DL and 6V#2S.6AL translocation lines (A303 and B303) and their common wheat recurrent parent Wan7107. The results showed that these three lines have similar characte...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/agronomy11020399

The еffect of fungicides on the development of diseases and soybean yield in the Forest steppe of Ukraine

V. Sergiienko, O. Shyta, A. Khudolii • Карантин і захист рослин (2021)

Goal. To study the effectiveness of modern fungicides against the most common diseases of soybeans during the growing season and their effect on crop productivity in the Forest-steppe of Ukraine. Methods. Field, phytopathological, statis...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.36495/2312-0614.2021.3.18-23

Interactions between Weeds, Pathogen Symptoms and Winter Rapeseed Stand Structure

Lucie Vykydalová, Petra Martínez Barroso, Igor Děkanovský, Mária Neoralová et al. • Agronomy (2024)

Rapeseed, weeds, and pathogens interact with each other. However, these interactions are not well understood. The aim of our work was to describe the relationships between weed vegetation and pathogen manifestations in rapeseed stands. Resu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/agronomy14102273

<i>Escherichia coli</i> Optoelectronic Sensors for In Situ Monitoring of Selected Materials Across Water Supply Systems

Yonatan Uziel, Natan Orlov, Loay Atamneh, Offer Schwartsglass et al. • Chemosensors (2026)

Chemical monitoring of pollutants and hazardous materials in water supply systems traditionally depends on centralized laboratories, advanced instrumentation, and trained personnel, limiting accessibility and preventing real-time, on-site a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/chemosensors14030062

Multi-trait evaluation of almond germplasm using the MGIDI method: optimizing yield and nutritional quality

Soheila Khojand, Mehrshad Zeinalabedini, Reza Azizinezhad, Ali Imani • Scientific Reports (2026)

Abstract Almond (Prunus dulcis) is a nutrient-rich tree nut of global economic and dietary importance, with Iran serving as a key center of genetic diversity. This study evaluated 78 Iranian almond genotypes for pomological traits and major...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-46164-y

Assessment of the Nutritional and Medicinal Potential of Tubers from Hairy Stork’s-Bill (<i>Erodium crassifolium</i> L ’Hér), a Wild Plant Species Inhabiting Arid Southeast Mediterranean Regions

Shabtai Cohen, Hinanit Koltai, Gopinath Selvaraj, Moran Mazuz et al. • Plants (2020)

Emerging needs for diversifying human diet and to explore novel therapeutic procedures have led to increasing attempts to retrieve traditional nourishments and recruit beneficial wild plant species. Species of the genus Erodium (Geraniaceae...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/plants9091069

The StABI5-<i>StCAT1</i> Module Regulates Potato Resistance to Early Blight Through the ROS Signaling Pathway

Bingbing Li, Mengxiang Shi, Yunjing Zhang, Xin Liu et al. • Biology (2026)

Potato early blight is a fungal disease caused by Alternaria solani that seriously affects potato production. Catalase (CAT), an important antioxidant enzyme in plants, regulates the basal immune response to necrotrophic pathogens by decomp...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/biology15151250

Development of a Real-Time Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay for the Rapid Detection of Olea Europaea Geminivirus

Sofia Bertacca, Andrea Giovanni Caruso, Daniela Trippa, Annalisa Marchese et al. • Plants (2022)

A real-time loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay was developed for simple, rapid and efficient detection of the Olea europaea geminivirus (OEGV), a virus recently reported in different olive cultivation areas worldwide. A pre...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/plants11050660

Plant nutritional value of aquaculture water produced by feeding Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) alternative protein diets: A lettuce and basil case study

Jeffrey J. Jones, Christopher Shaw, Tsu‐Wei Chen, Christopher Martin Staß et al. • Plants, People, Planet (2024)

Societal Impact Statement Refining circular multitrophic food production methods, which integrate plant, fish, and insect outputs, is imperative for environmental sustainability. Our findings suggest that the right protein choices in fish f...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/ppp3.10457